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SJVC's <strong>Business Administration</strong> program provides a framework of office procedures and skills that you can use to adapt to any company’s operation. Students become knowledgeable, ethical and technologically competent business professionals.

You learn to organize and manage work tasks, sales and management techniques, general office procedures, as well as many computer applications. This varied set of work skills helps our graduates get competitive jobs in California and across the United States.

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Throughout SJVC’s <strong>Business Administration</strong> program, students will learn:
<ul>
	<li>• Professional Writing</li>
	<li>• Microsoft® Office Software</li>
	<li>• Accounting Principles</li>
	<li>• Economics &amp; Finance</li>
	<li>• Business Ethics</li>
	<li>• Human Resources</li>
	<li>• Business Operations</li>
</ul>
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Graduates will earn a Certificate or Associate of Science degree depending on the campus and program, and are eligible to take the Microsoft® Office Specialist exam for certification in Word, PowerPoint®, and Excel®.

<strong>Business Administration</strong> students can earn either a Certificate of Completion in as few as <strong>7 months</strong>, or an Associate of Science Degree in as little as <strong>14 months</strong>. Certificate Completion students may continue their education at SJVC to earn an Associate of Science Degree.
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Employers want to hire those who are familiar not only with business technology and equipment but also with appropriate business practices and communication.

<strong>Business Administration</strong> training qualifies you for a variety of career paths:
<ul>
	<li>• Business Operations</li>
	<li>• Executive Assistant</li>
	<li>• Administrative Assistant</li>
	<li>• Accounts Payable Clerk</li>
	<li>• Customer Service Representative</li>
	<li>• Collections Officer</li>
	<li>• Bookkeeper</li>
	<li>• Payroll Clerk</li>
	<li>• Account Manager</li>
	<li>• Data Entry Clerk</li>
</ul>
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SJVC's <strong>Business Administration</strong> program is available at 9 of our California campuses:
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	<li>• <a title="Antelope Valley" href="/antelope-valley/">Antelope Valley</a></li>
	<li>• <a title="Bakersfield" href="/bakersfield/">Bakersfield</a>*</li>
	<li>• <a title="Fresno" href="/fresno/">Fresno</a>*</li>
	<li>• <a title="Hanford" href="/hanford/">Hanford</a></li>
	<li>• <a title="Modesto" href="/modesto/">Modesto</a></li>
	<li>• <a title="Rancho Cucamonga" href="/rancho-cucamonga/">Rancho Cucamonga</a></li>
	<li>• <a title="Temecula" href="/temecula/">Temecula</a></li>
	<li>• <a title="Victor Valley" href="/victor-valley/">Victor Valley</a></li>
	<li>• <a title="Visalia" href="/visalia/">Visalia</a>*</li>
</ul>
The Business Administration program is also offered through <a title="SJVC Online" href="/sjvc-online/">SJVC Online</a>.
(*<em>Only the Business Administration A.S. Degree program is available. Campuses not marked with an asterisk offer both the certificate and associate degree program.</em>)
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<strong>If a certificate or degree in Business Administration sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, please complete SJVC’s Request Information form. An Admissions Advisor will contact you soon to discuss how you can reach your career goals with SJVC.</strong>
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